G-Node / G-Node/GCA-Web

[Abstract submission] XMLHttpRequest Deprecation warning

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Description

The abstract submission page elicits the following deprecation warning:

`[Deprecation] Synchronous XMLHttpRequest on the main thread is deprecated because of its detrimental effects to the end user's experience. For more help, check https://xhr.spec.whatwg.org/.`

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Research direction

Start at the abstract submission page and reproduce the warning in the browser developer tools while submitting an abstract. Trace the synchronous XMLHttpRequest involved, then verify that submission still works without the deprecation warning.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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